Gassy Foods to Avoid. Beans, fatty foods and fiber contribute to gassiness. Gassiness isn't a gas, especially in the workplace or nights on the town. Up to 20 percent of adults complain of belching and flatulence, says Brigham and Women's Hospital, and many are too embarrassed to discuss it.
In her poem The New Colossus, Emma Lazarus created what stood for years as an American credo. The words of the poem were engraved on a bronze plaque hung in the Statue of Liberty museum 20 years after her death. To many, the verse expressed the governing U.S. attitude toward immigrants: welcome.
There are several phrases associated with the Statue of Liberty, but the most recognizable is âGive me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.â This quote comes from Emma Lazarusâ sonnet, New Colossus, which she wrote for a fundraiser auction to raise money for the pedestal upon which the Statue of Liberty now sits.